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In our database you find technical data, photos and videos of ropeways worldwide. You can either navigate with the world map or using the search function.

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Lift World 3 is born!(04/01/15 20:00:00)Here is Lift-World 3. It's not finished yet. Since 2009 I worked on it, if I had the time.
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World’s first seat heater for chairlifts(26/12/04 22:41:43)In a joint development with Lech am Arlberg and Schröcken in the Bregenzerwald Doppelmayr achieves another milestone in cutting-edge ropeway technology.
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Getting to school safely, and on time, with the ropeway(23/10/16 21:46:59)Mexico City: Mexico’s first urban ropeway is now a reality. Covering a distance of nearly five kilometers, the system consists of two gondola lifts and is helping to solve traffic problems in Mexico ....

Falling Crossarm Injures Nine at Timberline(21/02/16 21:30:28)Timberline, WV - Nine people were injured and over 100 others evacuated when a crossarm fell completely off a tower at Timberline Four Seasons Resort around 9:15 this ....